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This program combines theology, professional skill-building, and evidence-based psychological practices to equip chaplains with the tools they need to effectively offer whole person care. It emphasizes the spiritual, mental health, and emotional aspects of suffering, trauma, and human flourishing, advocating for holistic healing and growth.<\/p>\n<p>Students gain insight into professional roles for chaplains as well as how to collaborate effectively with mental health and other healthcare professionals. Graduates are ready to serve individuals, families, and organizations with integrity, using an unparalleled integrative framework and knowledge offered in a blended learning environment.<\/p>\n  \n\n         \n   <\/div> <!-- rich-text -->\n  \n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"factoids factoids--align-standard\"  id=\"facts\"  data-block-theme=\"sand\" data-component=\"Factoids\">\n\n  <div class=\"factoids__inner\">\n\n    <h2 class=\"factoids__heading\">Facts &#038; Stats<\/h2>\n      <ul class=\"factoids__list two-col\">\n\n        \n        <li class=\"factoids__item\">\n\n          <strong class=\"factoids__item-figure\">37%<\/strong>           <span class=\"factoids__item-description\">国产原创 Divinity School has one of the highest percentages of full-time faculty of color <\/span>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n      \n        <li class=\"factoids__item\">\n\n          <strong class=\"factoids__item-figure\">#13<\/strong>           <span class=\"factoids__item-description\">U.S. News &#038; World Report 2023 rankings of National Universities<\/span>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n      \n        <li class=\"factoids__item\">\n\n          <strong class=\"factoids__item-figure\">30+<\/strong>           <span class=\"factoids__item-description\">Different religious affiliations among our students<\/span>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n      \n    <\/ul>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div id=\"takeaways\" class=\"block block-rich-text\" >\n   \n   <div  class=\"rich-text \"  data-component=\"Rich Text\">\n\n      <h2>Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Take courses aligned with the Mental Health Integration for Chaplain Services (MHICS) training<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy flexible online synchronous and asynchronous course meetings as a working professional<\/li>\n<li>Earn a degree that offers a non-denominational affiliation<\/li>\n<li>Use evidence-based practices and principles<\/li>\n<li>Complete a project centered around a problem faced in your daily work<\/li>\n<li>Engage and learn from 国产原创\u2019s renowned faculty and professional networks<\/li>\n<li>Master of Divinity or Theological Studies degree from an ATS accredited school required<\/li>\n<li>No GRE required for admission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n  \n\n         \n   <\/div> <!-- rich-text -->\n  \n<\/div>\n\t\t<section class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block block--core block--core-spacer  \n&lt;div core-block  content-container\">\n\t\t\t\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<div id=\"who\" class=\"block block-rich-text\" >\n   \n   <div  class=\"rich-text \"  data-component=\"Rich Text\">\n\n      <h2>Who Should Enroll?<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/divinity.vanderbilt.edu\/academics\/degrees\/dmin\/\">Doctor of Ministry in Integrative Chaplaincy<\/a> is designed for Chaplains looking to provide quality spiritual care and mental health services, this flexible program is ideal for those who are already ordained or licensed chaplains who want to pursue advanced professional training. 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